Mapania macrocephala
As recorded: Mapania macrocephala K.Schum ex Warb
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Christophersen, E.
- Collector number
- 3508
- Date
- January 2, 1932
- Locality
- Top of Pioa
- Island
- Tutuila
- Region
- American Samoa
- Elevation
- 500 m
- Identified by
- Christophersen, E.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 2, 1932, Christophersen, E. also collected 24+ other specimens.
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Archigrammitis samoensis
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Astronidium navigatorum
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Astronidium navigatorum
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Astronidium victoriae
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Blechnopsis orientalis
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Calanthe hololeuca
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Calanthe hololeuca
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Calochlaena straminea
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Calochlaena straminea
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Calymperes serratum
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Cranfillia vulcanica
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Crossostylis biflora
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Cyathea
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Cyclophyllum barbatum
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Cyrtandra geminata
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Cyrtococcum oxyphyllum
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Mapania macrocephala observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-09-10.
2025-09-10
Sorong, Papua Barat, Indonesia
(c) Hani Ristiawan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-29
Klasuat, Distrik Sorong Timur, Kota Sorong, Papua Bar., Indonesia
(c) Hani Ristiawan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-27
Diwan QLD, Australia
(c) sworboys, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-07-19
Malagufuk, Sorong Regency, West Papua, Indonesia
(c) Kristof Zyskowski, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2017-03-05
Tidore Kepulauan City, North Maluku, Indonezja
(c) Sustainable Strategies Network, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2013-04-15
Kabupaten de Halmahera central, Moluques du Nord, Indonésie
(c) Ehoarn Bidault, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Mapania macrocephala. BISH 111389. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956494021. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/111389.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956494021 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026